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HRB Open Research, 2020 The surge of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) research studies involving human participants in response to the pandemic has meant that research ethics committees across the world have been challenged to adapt their processes to meet demand while ...
Aileen Sheehy +2 more
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Research ethics committees and paternalism [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2004 In this paper the authors argue that research ethics committees (RECs) should not be paternalistic by rejecting research that poses risk to people competent to decide for themselves. However it is important they help to ensure valid consent is sought from potential recruits and protect vulnerable people who cannot look after their own best interests ...
S J L, Edwards, S, Kirchin, R, Huxtable
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Reforming research ethics committees [PDF]
BMJ, 2005 For the first 25 years of their existence in the United Kingdom research ethics committees were left more or less in peace by the Department of Health. Since the publication of the “red book” in 1991,1 however, they have undergone a continual process of radical change, from the introduction of multicentre research ethics committees in 1997, through ...
Ashcroft, RE, Newson, AJ, Benn, PMW
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Research Ethics Committees [PDF]
British Journal of General Practice, 2008 Trials and Tribulations by Saul Miller1 takes the National Research Ethics Service to task for the closure of the Northumberland Research Ethics Committee (REC), but there are compelling reasons behind this decision. The Northumberland closure is part …
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NHS research ethics committees [PDF]
BMJ, 2007 National Health Service research ethics committees exist to ensure that research performed within the NHS complies with recognised ethical standards and to protect the rights, safety, and dignity of all actual or potential participants. In the past decade the operation of research ethics committees has come under, and continues to come under, close ...
Louise, Robinson +2 more
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Research ethics committees: agents of research policy?
Health Research Policy and Systems, 2005 The purpose of this commentary is to describe the unintended effects ethics committees may have on research and to analyse the regulatory and administrative problems of clinical trials.
Hemminki Elina
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Comités de etica de investigación en humanos: el desafío de su fortalecimiento en Colombia.
Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2006 Introducción. Los comités de ética de investigación en humanos que aplican los estándares internacionales en la evaluación ética de proyectos de investigación son un recurso indispensable para garantizar la integridad ética de la investigación en humanos.
María Consuelo Miranda +2 more
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Preventing ethics dumping: the challenges for Kenyan research ethics committees
Research Ethics Review, 2021 Ethics dumping is the practice of undertaking research in a low- or middle-income setting which would not be permitted, or would be severely restricted, in a high-income setting.
Kate Chatfield +7 more
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Artificial intelligence and medical research databases: ethical review by data access committees
BMC Medical Ethics, 2023 Background It has been argued that ethics review committees—e.g., Research Ethics Committees, Institutional Review Boards, etc.— have weaknesses in reviewing big data and artificial intelligence research. For instance, they may, due to the novelty of the
Francis McKay +5 more
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BMC Medical Ethics, 2008 Background Countries are increasingly devoting significant resources to creating or strengthening research ethics committees, but there has been insufficient attention to assessing whether these committees are actually improving the protection of human ...
Bouësseau Marie-Charlotte +1 more
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